Checking the steering characteristics (Hyundai Elantra J2)

When driving the vehicle at 0-80 km/h, check the following items.

1. Turn the steering wheel while driving at 0-80 km/h, hold it for 1-2 seconds, then release it.

In this case, the minimum speed of the vehicle at which the steering wheel returns to the position corresponding to straight-line movement must be 35 km/h.

2. There should be no strong vibration of the steering wheel.

3. There should be no whistling or squeaking sounds from the steering mechanism, power steering pump or drive belt.

Information is taken from a thematic website HyundaiBook

4. The steering operation should be smooth, without jerks.